Starbucks makes no promises that their website or app will work correctly, be available, or be fit for any particular purpose, and you use them at your own risk.
This analysis describes what Starbucks's agreement states, permits, or reserves. It does not constitute a legal determination about enforceability. Regulatory applicability and practical outcomes may vary by jurisdiction, enforcement context, and individual circumstances. Read our methodology
This disclaimer means that if the app malfunctions and causes you to miss a reward, lose stored card value, or fail to complete a transaction, Starbucks has disclaimed any warranty obligation related to that failure.
Interpretive note: Enforceability of a complete warranty disclaimer against consumers may vary by state; some jurisdictions limit the ability to disclaim implied warranties in consumer contracts.
If the Starbucks app or website fails in a way that causes you to lose a reward, miss a promotion, or experience a payment error, the terms disclaim any warranty that the service will function correctly, which may limit your basis for a claim.
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"THE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED ON AN 'AS IS' AND 'AS AVAILABLE' BASIS WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT.— Excerpt from Starbucks's Starbucks Terms of Use
REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: Warranty disclaimers in consumer agreements are subject to state Uniform Commercial Code provisions and consumer protection statutes that may limit their enforceability; some states do not permit the complete disclaimer of implied warranties in consumer contracts. GOVERNANCE EXPOSURE: Low to Medium. Warranty disclaimers are standard in digital platform agreements, but their enforceability against consumers may be limited under the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act or equivalent state statutes if the platform involves consumer goods or services. JURISDICTION FLAGS: Several states have consumer protection laws that restrict the scope of implied warranty disclaimers in consumer contracts; legal teams should confirm which state law governs and whether the Washington State choice of law provision is enforceable against non-Washington residents. CONTRACT AND VENDOR IMPLICATIONS: Standard commercial practice for consumer-facing digital services includes this type of disclaimer, and it is broadly consistent with industry norms. COMPLIANCE CONSIDERATIONS: Review whether the warranty disclaimer is consistent with representations made in marketing materials or through the Starbucks Rewards program terms, as inconsistency between marketing claims and contractual disclaimers could create FTC exposure.
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This disclaimer means that if the app malfunctions and causes you to miss a reward, lose stored card value, or fail to complete a transaction, Starbucks has disclaimed any warranty obligation related to that failure.
If the Starbucks app or website fails in a way that causes you to lose a reward, miss a promotion, or experience a payment error, the terms disclaim any warranty that the service will function correctly, which may limit your basis for a claim.
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